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Royal British Legion (Castletown Branch) Memorial, Civic Centre, Castletown (IOM_NIWM_CAS_00003)

Archaeology

Marble sculpture of a serviceman displayed within a wall-mounted glass cabinet. Dedicated in 1920 to all those who gave their lives in the First World War, in care of the Gurney family . Previously taken to garden parties and fetes to raise funds for full-size marble memorial for New Bradwell Cemetary in Buckinghamshire. Designed by W.A.W. Gurney. Donated by the family to Castletown branch of the Royal British Legion in 2003.

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  • Sheading: Rushen
  • Grid Ref: SC2641067408

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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